Wave 2 Flashcards
(33 cards)
wave 2 was between the years
2007 - 2012
wave 2
defining the problem and measurement
What was the focus of the National Crusade for Quality in Health Care?
The focus was on measuring the magnitude of the patient safety problem and providing a structure for focal points at various levels, including national, state, and hospital medical units.
At what levels did the National Crusade for Quality in Health Care provide a structure for patient safety focal points?
The structure was provided at three levels:
National level.
State level.
Hospital medical unit level.
Which international initiative did Mexico join as part of its patient safety efforts?
Mexico joined the World Health Organization (WHO) initiative as part of its patient safety efforts.
Which countries did Mexico collaborate with in the Ibero-American Adverse Events Study?
Mexico worked with four other countries in the Latin American region and Spain’s Ministry of Health to develop the Ibero-American Adverse Events Study.
What was the purpose of the Ibero-American Adverse Events Study?
The purpose of the study was to measure the magnitude of adverse events in healthcare settings and to collaborate on improving patient safety across the participating countries
What region did Mexico work with for the Ibero-American Adverse Events Study?
Mexico worked with the Latin America region and Spain for the study.
What was the focus of the IBEAS study conducted in 58 hospitals across five Latin American countries?
The IBEAS study focused on measuring the point prevalence of patients presenting an adverse event (AE) on the day of observation in 58 hospitals across five Latin American countries.
How many inpatients were surveyed in the IBEAS study, and how many had at least one adverse event (AE) related to the care received?
A total of 11,379 inpatients were surveyed, and 1,191 patients (10.5%) had at least one adverse event (AE) related to the care received.
What was the overall prevalence rate of adverse events (AE) found in the IBEAS study?
The prevalence rate of adverse events (AE) was 10.5%.
What percentage of adverse events (AE) caused disability, and what percentage were associated with the death of the patient in the IBEAS study?
28% of adverse events (AE) caused disability, and 6% were associated with the death of the patient.
What percentage of adverse events (AE) were considered preventable in the IBEAS study?
60% of adverse events (AE) were considered preventable.
How were the adverse events (AE) distributed among different types of care in the IBEAS study?
13.4% related to patient management and nursing care.
8.2% related to medication.
37.1% related to hospital-acquired infections.
28.5% related to surgical procedures.
6.1% related to diagnosis.
What were the five most frequent clinical consequences of adverse events (AE) in the IBEAS study, accounting for 36.2% of all adverse events?
The five most frequent clinical consequences were:
Hospital-acquired pneumonia (9.4%).
Surgical wound infections (8.2%).
Pressure ulcers (7.2%).
Other complications related to surgery or procedure (6.4%).
Sepsis (5%).
What was the most common type of hospital-acquired infection identified as an adverse event (AE) in the IBEAS study?
The most common type of hospital-acquired infection was hospital-acquired pneumonia, accounting for 9.4% of all adverse events.
What percentage of adverse events (AE) were related to surgical procedures in the IBEAS study?
28.5% of adverse events were related to surgical procedures.
Which were the first two WHO patient safety campaigns adopted by Mexico?
Mexico adopted the following two WHO patient safety campaigns:
Clean Care is Safer Care in 2005.
Safe Surgery Saves Lives.
What was the focus of the Clean Care is Safer Care campaign?
The Clean Care is Safer Care campaign focused on improving hand hygiene and infection prevention in healthcare settings to enhance patient safety.
What was the aim of the Safe Surgery Saves Lives campaign?
The Safe Surgery Saves Lives campaign aimed to improve the safety of surgical care, including reducing errors and complications during surgeries.
In what year did Mexico adopt the Clean Care is Safer Care campaign?
Mexico adopted the Clean Care is Safer Care campaign in 2005.
What formal patient safety structures were established in Mexico to support patient safety initiatives?
Two formal patient safety structures were established:
The National Directorate for Patient Safety to implement the initiatives.
The National Quality Committee at the national level, mirrored by local quality committees in each state and hospital medical unit.
What was the role of the National Directorate for Patient Safety?
The National Directorate for Patient Safety was created to implement patient safety initiatives across the country.
What is the function of the National Quality Committee in Mexico’s healthcare system?
The National Quality Committee oversees the quality of healthcare services and patient safety. It is mirrored at the state level and at each hospital medical unit with local quality committees to ensure consistent implementation.
